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Originally Posted by Anij
The two interpreters that I have for class trade off every 20-30mins, sometimes I request something (a concept) be in strong ASL , other times I prefer "english-y ASL", it's certainly NOT SEE/II (ICK) ... it's almost what we used to call PSE -it more closely follows english word order, but retains many aspects of ASL ... for me, because I have usable residual hearing, but tend to understand concepts given in ASL -this system tends to work best for me. I also request that my interprets mouth many of the phrases and technical terms - they do a LOT of work !! I adore the interpreters that work with me and my class!!!
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I should mention that I almost never have to do those horrendous 2-hr jobs anymore. That was a really tough time. Trading off every 20-30 mins is standard, these were special cases.